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Live in the West Region? There is now a referral approval waiver in place through March 31, 2025. Learn More. Also, you have until March 31 to set up  your payment info if you pay by EFT, credit card, or debit card. This is for TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Select, TYA, TRS, and TRR plans. If you miss this deadline, you will be disenrolled back to Jan. 1. Visit www.tricare.mil/west today.
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If you’re looking for a provider, it’s important to understand the different types of TRICARE providers you...
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Get Preventive Health Services With TRICARE

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Mar. 11, 2025
Your health is about more than just sick visits and medications—it’s also about making choices that keep you...
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Explore Patient Safety Measures at Military Hosp...

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Mar. 06, 2025
Do you get health care at a military hospital or clinic? When you need care, patient safety should never be a...
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Unlock Your Health by Understanding Your TRICARE...

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Mar. 04, 2025
Your TRICARE explanation of benefits is an essential tool for understanding your health claims. An EOB is a...
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Learn How TRICARE Covers Laboratory Services and...

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Feb. 26, 2025
Laboratory services and diagnostic imaging are vital tools for maintaining your health. These tests can help...
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Retiring in 2025? Take Action To Keep Your TRICA...

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Feb. 25, 2025
If you’re getting ready to retire from active duty or the National Guard or Reserve, your goal is likely to...
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Act Now! Payment Deadline Extended for West Regi...

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Feb. 24, 2025
The Defense Health Agency has extended the payment deadline for West Region beneficiaries who pay for TRICARE...
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New Benefit! Health Care Flexible Spending Accou...

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Feb. 19, 2025
Did you know that you can now save money with a Health Care Flexible Spending Account? If you're an eligible...
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Oct. 1, 2020

Got TRICARE For Life Questions? Here’s What You Should Know

Will you soon be eligible for Medicare based on reaching age 65? If so, now’s the time to start thinking about your future health care needs. With TRICARE For Life (TFL) coverage, you can get the care you need while minimizing your out-of-pocket costs. As you begin to learn about TFL, you may have questions about costs, what’s covered, and if you’re eligible for it. By understanding how TRICARE and Medicare work together, you can get the most out of your coverage.

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March 11, 2020

How Does Divorce Affect Your TRICARE Benefit?

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Closing the chapter on a marriage can be a confusing time. If you’re going through a divorce, you may be wondering about your TRICARE benefits. Divorce, annulment, or dissolution of a marriage is a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event (QLE). This QLE allows you and family members to make changes to your TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select health plan outside of TRICARE Open Season. To help you and your loved ones understand your TRICARE health care options after getting divorced, here are some things to know.